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Structural Monitoring Systems (ASX:SMN) PB Ratio : 4.53 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Structural Monitoring Systems PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-12-12), Structural Monitoring Systems's share price is A$0.48. Structural Monitoring Systems's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was A$0.11. Hence, Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio of today is 4.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:SMN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.64   Med: 6.5   Max: 89.43
Current: 4.53

During the past 13 years, Structural Monitoring Systems's highest PB Ratio was 89.43. The lowest was 2.64. And the median was 6.50.

ASX:SMN's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.59% of 2379 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.01 vs ASX:SMN: 4.53

During the past 12 months, Structural Monitoring Systems's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Structural Monitoring Systems was 186.00% per year. The lowest was -76.30% per year. And the median was -0.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Structural Monitoring Systems PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Structural Monitoring Systems PB Ratio Chart

Structural Monitoring Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.79 3.04 3.31 7.48 3.77

Structural Monitoring Systems Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.31 3.00 7.48 4.58 3.77

Competitive Comparison of Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio falls into.



Structural Monitoring Systems PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Structural Monitoring Systems's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2024)
=0.48/0.106
=4.53

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Structural Monitoring Systems  (ASX:SMN) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Structural Monitoring Systems Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Kyle Way, Suite 116, Claremont, Perth, WA, AUS, 6010
Structural Monitoring Systems PLC, through its subsidiaries, develops and commercializes Comparative Vacuum Monitoring technology. The company operates in the divisions namely CVM IP, Avionics/audio, and CVM. It generates maximum revenue from Avionics/audio segment. It has operations in Canada; USA; Europe and various other countries.

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